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SEC Chairman Gary Gensler Advises Caution for Crypto Investors

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler has issued a warning to investors considering crypto investments. This comes in the wake of a series of cautionary statements made by Gensler the day before regarding the risks associated with crypto investing. The SEC is expected to approve multiple spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on […]

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Nigerian Payments Fintech Startup Cleva Raises $1.5 Million in Pre-Seed Funding

Cleva Founders 'Uniquely Qualified' Nigerian fintech startup Cleva has secured $1.5 million in pre-seed funding, with support from the U.S. technology startup accelerator Y Combinator. The funding round was led by early-stage venture capital firm 1984 Ventures, along with participation from The Raba Partnership, Byld Ventures, Firstcheck Africa, and several angel investors. According to a

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Australian Government Official Questions Securities Regulator Over Failure to Warn Investors About Hyperverse Crypto Investment Scheme

ASIC Accused of Neglecting to Follow International Regulators A government official in Australia has raised concerns about the country's securities regulator, accusing it of failing to issue a consumer warning regarding the Hyperverse crypto investment scheme. Stephen Jones, the assistant treasurer in the Australian government, plans to question the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)

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The Rise of Bitcoin ETF Hype: Is it Time for Experienced Traders to Sell?

Brandt Questions Maximalists' Commitment to the Values of Bitcoin Veteran trader Peter Brandt believes that the expected approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF) may lead to a classic trading strategy known as "buy the rumor, sell the news." Brandt's observation is based on the enthusiasm of bitcoin maximalists who eagerly await the approval of

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SEC Approves 11 Spot Bitcoin ETFs for U.S. Stock Exchanges

In a groundbreaking move, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given its approval for the listing and trading of 11 spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on major U.S. stock exchanges. This long-awaited decision comes after years of anticipation and regulatory challenges. The approved spot bitcoin ETFs are set to begin trading on Thursday

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The Evolution of My Bitcoin Journey: Understanding the Intricacies of Crypto

Delving into the Bitcoin World My foray into Bitcoin began in late 2022, where I started exploring the world of cryptocurrency investments. To my surprise, Bitcoin emerged as the best performing asset among the options I had been monitoring for 2023. This trend continued as I included Bitcoin once again in my list of 24

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The Emergence of Bitcoin ETFs: A Paradigm Shift in the Financial Landscape

An Introduction to the Shift from Centralized to Decentralized Finance Renowned figure in technology and the crypto industry, Balaji Srinivasan, believes that the recent approval of U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) signifies a transformative shift from a century-long dominance of centralized monetary systems to the emerging realm of decentralized finance. In his view, this

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Bitcoin ETF Approvals and the Market’s Attention on Spot Ether ETFs

The SEC's Approval of Spot Bitcoin ETFs The recent approval of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has marked a significant milestone in cryptocurrency regulation. However, what has caught the market's attention is the price rally of ethereum (ETH) following this approval. As a result, investors and

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SEC Commissioner Voices Dissent Over Approval of Spot Bitcoin ETFs

Introduction SEC Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw has expressed her dissent against the commission's approval of spot bitcoin ETFs, citing concerns over market manipulation, concentration of bitcoin ownership, and inadequate regulatory measures to protect investors. Crenshaw Critiques Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw has released a letter voicing her dissent following the SEC's mass

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